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And a story tells how NATO expansion is irritating Russia: Yeltsin & Co. may retaliate by improving ties with China, Iran, Iraq, and North Korea.
The treaty's proponents respond that the U.S. military would be unlikely to retaliate with chemical weapons in any case and is already moving to destroy its stockpiles.
Mayor Giuliani's repeatedly announced decision to retaliate against the BMA is in violation of the
from his earlier appeal to Israel not to retaliate in the event of an Iraqi attack" by saying that " 'Israel obviously has the right of self-defense and will exercise that right as they see fit.
Rice told us that there was never a formal, recorded decision not to retaliate specifically for the Cole attack.